Tadeusz Parpan | |
Fullname: | Tadeusz Piotr Parpan |
Birth Date: | 16 November 1919 |
Birth Place: | Kraków, Poland |
Death Place: | Kraków, Poland |
Height: | 1.86 m[1] |
Position: | Defender, midfielder |
Years1: | 1941–1944 |
Clubs1: | Łagiewianka Łagiewniki |
Years2: | 1945–1950 |
Years3: | 1950 |
Years4: | 1951–1952 |
Years5: | 1952–1955 |
Clubs5: | Start-Oldboye |
Nationalyears1: | 1947–1950 |
Nationalteam1: | Poland |
Nationalcaps1: | 20 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Manageryears1: | 1954 |
Managerclubs1: | Ogniwo/Sparta Kraków |
Tadeusz Piotr Parpan (16 November 1919 – 21 April 1990) was a Polish footballer.[2] He was a graduate of the Kraków Technical University (Politechnika Krakowska).
Parpan represented Cracovia (1945–1950), Garbarnia Kraków (1951–52) and the Poland national team, he played in midfield, later - as a defender. With Cracovia, he won the championship in 1948, and made 20 appearances for his national side, most of them as the captain. During Second World War was a member of the Armia Krajowa (Polish Home Army). After finishing career, he worked as a coach and a teacher at Politechnika Krakowska. Up to this day, Parpan is a well-remembered symbol of Cracovia's greatness.
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